Men's sleeveless jackets with a hood: what are there, how to choose and what to wear with?

For a long time, the men's sleeveless jacket with a hood was presented only as a sports variation. But gradually the designers supplemented the wardrobe with summer knitted vests, warm models and other varieties. This item soon gained popularity among men of all ages for its versatility, practicality and stylish look. How to wear it correctly, what to combine with this wardrobe item - this is our article.

A hooded vest in a modern wardrobe is presented not only in the form of standard clothes, but also as an outer wardrobe item. In some models, the hood is removable, in others it is a single piece. Originally hooded vests emerged as an athletic variety that was used in water skiing, sailing, rowing, and other forms.

Sweatshirts and sleeveless jackets were worn in different variations. In golf games, they were worn over other clothes, in bad weather - under a raincoat. This is how two main varieties of sleeveless jackets were born - outerwear and standard - an additional layer under the top.

Sleeveless jackets with a hood are worn both over and under other clothing. The main classification depends on the seasonality.

• Summer. Lightweight knitted vest that is worn on a T-shirt, long, sweatshirt. It is used as an additional detail of a multi-layered image. Ideal for casual and sporty styles.

• Demi-season. It can be thin, like a sleeveless windbreaker and insulated, on padding polyester, fleece. Allows you to survive the off-season, when it is still hot in the jacket and cool in the windbreaker.

• Winter. Equipped with a serious insulation, most often it is a quilted jacket, inside which is a synthetic winterizer, bio-down, down. It can be worn as an independent wardrobe item in mild frosts - on a sweater or turtleneck. Also, this kind of sleeveless jacket is good as an additional top layer that can be worn over a jacket.

In countries where winters are quite warm, an insulated vest is worn as an independent outerwear. In our country, they can most often be seen in the off-season or in the summer in a sports variation. The most important advantage of this type of clothing is freedom of hand movement, protection from wind, cold and rain. It is very comfortable to drive a car in it; it is almost impossible to overheat in such clothes.

The vest can always be removed if it gets too hot. The main thing is to choose the right model, taking into account the purpose of the image. If a sleeveless jacket is worn under the bottom, it should be as thin as possible, but any warmest model can be worn upstairs. The color scheme is very diverse, both neutral shades are in trend: black, gray, brown, and rich, deep wine tones, blue shades, red, green, khaki. Double-sided models that can be turned out and worn inside out are very relevant, most often the second color is printed.

Quilted hooded vests are worn with different types of clothing, it is easier to highlight a list of what sleeveless jackets should not be worn with. First of all, sleeveless jackets should be abandoned when creating a business image with a suit. They are not worn with shoes, trousers with arrows. Even strict black models refer only to casual style; they cannot be included in a business set.In everyday style, any varieties of sleeveless jackets with a hood are appropriate and organic.

As for the bottom, there is also a lot to choose from. First of all, all types of jeans will perfectly fit into an image with a similar top. In addition, you can safely wear chinos, slacks, corduroy trousers, cargo. Any footwear is suitable for a sleeveless jacket, except for business: sneakers, sneakers, boots, sneakers, deserts, timberlands. Choosing warm models on the down, it must be borne in mind that they are more appropriate in the image for outdoor activities, out-of-town walks. For everyday wear, you should choose not too thick or light models.

A navy blue fitted waistcoat will perfectly complement your look with a white long sleeve top and jeans.

The sleeveless jacket is a chic detail of a layered ensemble with a T-shirt and a shirt.

This wardrobe looks good with a hoodie, but you will need to tuck the hood in.

The original outfit will be created by a basic white T-shirt, a colorful cardigan and a vest with a hood.

Double-sided models are very popular, and one of the sides is most often printed, for example, with a military ornament or a check.